corporeity

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Here, forsooth, he plainly says, that the inanimate parts of the world are by inflammation turned into an animated thing, and that again by extinction the soul is relaxed and moistened, being changed into corporeity.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch

And this is the strength of the Christian conception of the future life, that corporeity is the end and goal of the redeemed man.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI by Maclaren, Alexander

The corporeity of angels and devils is distinguished on the principle of rarum et densum, thin or thick.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

But all bodies have the same form, corporeity.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

Three inches of well-nourished corporeity, defended from the winter winds by dingy linen, intervened between his vest and trousers.

From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by Henry, O.